Summarize and Defend what type of study it is
Option 2: Electrical shocks and math or shocks 2Summarize and name the 4 parts of an experiment. They may not directly state it. If you are making an assumption, make sure you tell your partner that.
The results of the study are here. Use this for questions 2-7. http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2010/images/05/13/expanded_results_methods_cnn.pdf 1. Write 2 questions you had after watching video 2. State who was sampled. Be specific 3. Read the summary of the results on pages 41-43. Write one that surprised you/you found interesting. Skim the results from the bottom of page 7 through the chart on page 9. (Hint: the key is on the bottom of page 9) 4.What are some of the key statistical terms mentioned in this section? 5.What p-values did they find? 6. Based on the chart, were there any results that were not significant? 7. I know that you may be slightly confused by the results, but I want you to tell me 1 thing that you understand from the reading now that you didn’t know when you started statistics. Due Friday at the start of class. (10 points)
Option 1: Sports Read Analytics in sports and then Data in sports. While reading the 2nd article, look for terms we have talked about in this class. Option 2: Happy States: Read Summary report and then Happiness Index report. While skimming the 2nd article, think about concepts we have talked about in class. Where is the connection?
2014 SBG handout:
Standards:
Stats homework:
Stats videos
8-15: Africa is not a country
Experiments Ebola treatment and The unnamed treatment
Articles for analyzing experiments and studies:
Option 1:
Option 2: Electrical shocks and math or shocks 2Summarize and name the 4 parts of an experiment. They may not directly state it. If you are making an assumption, make sure you tell your partner that.
Applications
Read before Moneyball
Moneyball
Homework: Choose one of the articles and answer the questions on the articles.
If you do not like sports, you may choose a chapter from this book (as a collective group): Freakonomics
1-4 Monty Hall
Feb 3 Assignment:
Watch the two videos here and answer question 1 below.
http://ac360.blogs.cnn.com/2010/08/11/kids-on-race-doll-study-revisited/?hpt=op_bn7
The results of the study are here. Use this for questions 2-7.
http://i2.cdn.turner.com/cnn/2010/images/05/13/expanded_results_methods_cnn.pdf
1. Write 2 questions you had after watching video
2. State who was sampled. Be specific
3. Read the summary of the results on pages 41-43. Write one that surprised you/you found interesting.
Skim the results from the bottom of page 7 through the chart on page 9. (Hint: the key is on the bottom of page 9)
4.What are some of the key statistical terms mentioned in this section?
5.What p-values did they find?
6. Based on the chart, were there any results that were not significant?
7. I know that you may be slightly confused by the results, but I want you to tell me 1 thing that you understand from the reading now that you didn’t know when you started statistics.
Due Friday at the start of class. (10 points)
Option 1: Sports Read Analytics in sports and then Data in sports. While reading the 2nd article, look for terms we have talked about in this class.
Option 2: Happy States: Read Summary report and then Happiness Index report. While skimming the 2nd article, think about concepts we have talked about in class. Where is the connection?